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SmugMug vs Photobucket: catalog facts
SmugMug	Photobucket
Paid Subscription service with a free trial.	Freemium Free tier available, with paid plans for more storage and features.
Web	Web
Storage, client galleries and selling in one service Aimed at photographers running a business	Private group sharing of photos and videos Phone photo backup into albums
Paid subscription after the trial Photos are stored on the provider's servers	Photos are stored on the provider's servers Closed source hosted service
Hosted service	Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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